Nederlandse versie
Contents of the
"Dam City" site
the DAM cities; why do so many names of cities in Holland end in "dam"
the name Holland
Windmills
The drainage system
A bit of geology
Holland is sinking already for centuries
Typical Dutch lakes
A defence system using inundation, the Waterlinie
How to get there by public transport
About the author
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© 2009: Nico Booij (both text and photographs)
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